Forecasting Techniques and Applications
Forecasting Techniques and Applications is a research topic within Management Science and Operations Research. Science Explorer counts 21k research works in it since 1950. 17.9% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.
This cluster of papers focuses on advances in time series forecasting methods, including topics such as exponential smoothing, machine learning techniques, expert judgment, inventory management, demand forecasting, neural networks, and forecast combination.
- Forecasting
- Time Series
- Exponential Smoothing
- Machine Learning
- Expert Judgment
- Inventory Management
- Demand Forecasting
- Neural Networks
- Prediction Accuracy
- Forecast Combination
- Research works
- 21k fractional, since 1950
- In the world top 10%
- 3.8k per year above
- Top-10% rate
- 17.9% share of its works in the world top 10%
- Growth, 2013–17 → 2018–22
- +70% the tick is no change
Which countries lead Forecasting Techniques and Applications research?
By volume, China and India publish the most (895 and 894 works in 2022–2025).
By volume, 2022–2025
- 1 China 895 works
- 2 India 894 works
- 3 United States 798 works
- 4 Indonesia 511 works
- 5 United Kingdom 211 works
- 6 Türkiye 171 works
- 7 Germany 161 works
- 8 Brazil 112 works
- 9 Canada 105 works
- 10 Nigeria 99 works
How concentrated that is
The same countries as shares of everything the list above accounts for. A node where two countries do two thirds of the work and one spread evenly across twelve read alike as a ranking and not at all alike here.
Shares of the rows listed above, not of the whole node.
Which institutions lead Forecasting Techniques and Applications research?
By volume in 2022–2025, Binus University publishes the most Forecasting Techniques and Applications research, followed by Saveetha University and Sepuluh Nopember Institute of Technology.
By volume, 2022–2025
- 1 Binus UniversityIndonesia 33 works
- 2 Saveetha UniversityIndia 32 works
- 3 Sepuluh Nopember Institute of TechnologyIndonesia 28 works
- 4 SRM Institute of Science and TechnologyIndia 28 works
- 5 Vellore Institute of Technology UniversityIndia 21 works
- 6 Christ UniversityIndia 20 works
- 7 Telkom UniversityIndonesia 18 works
- 8 Symbiosis International UniversityIndia 18 works
- 9 Chandigarh UniversityIndia 17 works
- 10 Diponegoro UniversityIndonesia 16 works
Who are the leading researchers in Forecasting Techniques and Applications?
The most-cited researchers publishing on Forecasting Techniques and Applications include M. Hashem Pesaran, Clive W. J. Granger and Ronald R. Yager.
- 1 M. Hashem Pesaran United States 9.1k citations
- 2 Clive W. J. Granger United States 4.5k citations
- 3 Ronald R. Yager United States 4.2k citations
- 4 Michael D. Geurts United States 4.2k citations
Ranked by citations received across their whole record, among researchers with at least three works on this topic.
Where is Forecasting Techniques and Applications research done?
The largest centres of Forecasting Techniques and Applications research in 2022–2025 are Beijing (China), Chennai (India), Shanghai (China) and Jakarta (Indonesia). Among places with at least 20 works in it, it is an unusually large share of all research in Greater Noida and Pune.
Largest cities, 2022–2025
Where it is the local speciality
- Greater NoidaIN · 20.7 works5.6×
- PuneIN · 56.4 works4.5×
Location quotient: how much more of its research is in Forecasting Techniques and Applications than the world average.
Where is the best place to study Forecasting Techniques and Applications?
Among universities, judged by research, Sepuluh Nopember Institute of Technology, Binus University and North Carolina State University score highest, combining excellence, specialisation, size, growth and international reach. Research strength is one signal when choosing where to study; it does not measure teaching.
One dot per university in the table below. The upper left is the interesting corner: small places doing unusually strong work.
| # | University | Score | Top 10% | Specialisation | Works | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sepuluh Nopember Institute of TechnologyIndonesia | 62.3 | 8.3% | 11.0× | 28 | +219.0% |
| 2 | Binus UniversityIndonesia | 59.9 | 9.1% | 10.1× | 33 | +125.0% |
| 3 | North Carolina State UniversityUnited States | 53.1 | 77.8% | 4.2× | 14 | -0.8% |
| 4 | Symbiosis International UniversityIndia | 49.8 | 19.9% | 9.1× | 18 | — |
| 5 | Christ UniversityIndia | 48.9 | 11.9% | 9.5× | 20 | — |
| 6 | National Technical University of AthensGreece | 48.9 | 52.0% | 5.7× | 8 | +129.8% |
| 7 | Saveetha UniversityIndia | 45.0 | 8.0% | 5.5× | 32 | — |
| 8 | SRM Institute of Science and TechnologyIndia | 44.1 | 15.2% | 5.5× | 28 | — |
| 9 | Central University of Finance and EconomicsChina | 44.1 | 14.8% | 16.5× | 11 | — |
| 10 | Chandigarh UniversityIndia | 43.8 | 35.0% | 5.1× | 17 | — |
Universities only. Score blends excellence (30%), specialisation (25%), size (20%), growth (15%) and international reach (10%), 2015–2022; growth compares 2010–14 with 2015–19.
Is Forecasting Techniques and Applications research growing?
Output in 2018–2022 was 70% higher than in 2013–2017, peaking in 2025. The fastest-growing topics are Forecasting Techniques and Applications.
The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.
Which topics inside it are moving
Growth and decline on one axis around a shared zero. Two lists side by side hide the thing that matters: whether the growth dwarfs the decline, or the other way round.